Victorian Veterans Council

Find support for you and your family to help ease the transition along the way.

Find resources and support to help you plan your transition to civilian employment.

Take care of your health and wellbeing after service through the many supports and resources available.

Find housing and accommodation resources and support for you and your family.

Find support services for eligible partners and family members of those who served.

Find major national and Victorian ex-service organisations (ESOs) and veteran organisations.

Find education supports to upskill or change careers for veterans living in Victoria or transitioning out of service.

Skills learned in the military can be very useful to the community.

Find information on concessions and financial support available for veterans.

More than $1 million in funding has been provided for 46 projects aimed at supporting and commemorating Victorian veterans and their families.

Two grant programs are open to restore community war memorials, honour rolls and avenues of honour and to support building and facility improvements for veteran organisations.

12 students have been awarded the 2023 Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize

An exciting opportunity for Victorian students to explore Australia’s war and peacekeeping history

The Victorian Government has introduced the digital Veterans Card; a program designed to express our gratitude and provide support to all veterans.

Three grants are open for projects honouring or commemorating veterans’ service and providing practical wellbeing support to the ex-service community.

Each year on 25 April, ANZAC Day, we reflect on the service and sacrifice of all Australians who have served in conflict or peacekeeping operations.

The Victorian Veterans Council and the Victorian Government are preparing to host the state’s first Ex-Service Organisation Summit during mid-2022.

As hearings continue for the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide over coming months, it may be a difficult or distressing time for many veterans, service personnel and family members.